Narrated by Michael J. DeLuca.

There had better be treasure in there, or he would be very disappointed. Perhaps it was just that he liked to drink stronger wine than was traditional, but he had never been willing to spend the rest of his life in the village, in the shade of the fat tree that had birthed all his cousins, harvesting berries and fruit and fermenting them, and then forgoing all drink and swelling to harden into a sessile giant, content never to move his limbs except with the breeze...

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Caleb Wilson's fiction has appeared in Weird Tales, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, the Year's Best Fantasy and Horror anthology series, and most recently D. F. Lewis's anthology Horror Without Victims. He and his wife live in Illinois and work at a public library.

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